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Participatory discourse: Engagement in the context of child protection assessment practices from the perspectives of child protection workers, parents and children

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  • Arbeiter, Ere
  • Toros, Karmen

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This article describes empirical results of the views of child protection workers, parents and children along different dimensions including interpretation of engagement, approaches with families in the engagement process, collaboration and relationship, barriers and factors promoting engagement.

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  • Arbeiter, Ere & Toros, Karmen, 2017. "Participatory discourse: Engagement in the context of child protection assessment practices from the perspectives of child protection workers, parents and children," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 17-27.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:74:y:2017:i:c:p:17-27
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.01.020
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